Wethersfield, Connecticut Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Wethersfield, Connecticut rental market.
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Average Apartment Rent
$1,885
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
1.1%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Wethersfield, Connecticut apartments have recorded a 1.1% rent increase.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Average apartment rent trend
Wethersfield, Connecticut Average Apartment Rent
Wethersfield, Connecticut Apartment rent ranges
At 44.99%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Wethersfield, Connecticut rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 4.89%.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Housing tenure**
Renters take up 20% of Wethersfield, Connecticut real estate, occupying a total of 2,248 units, while homeowners live in 9,114 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
3.6
Renter median household income**
$39,360
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.73
Rental vacancy rate**
2.8%
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 888 rentals in Wethersfield, Connecticut with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 40%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (3%), amounting to 72 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Wethersfield, Connecticut homes for rent is 3.6.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Wethersfield, Connecticut are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 75 - 84 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 859 apartments for rent in Wethersfield, Connecticut, or 38% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 14% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 322 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Wethersfield, Connecticut is 1.73.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 41% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 17% of the homes for rent in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Wethersfield, Connecticut apartment rentals, namely 27% or 608 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (14%, 314 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (14%, 312 units).
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Wethersfield, Connecticut renters (35%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Wethersfield, Connecticut condos for rent is 2015.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 66% of Wethersfield, Connecticut renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 17% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.
Wethersfield, Connecticut Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Wethersfield, Connecticut Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Wethersfield, Connecticut apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
